Tag: INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that the 2025 Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise will begin nationwide on August 18. INEC disclosed this on its X handle on Friday. The agency said online pre-registration of voters would open on August 18 through its official portal, cvr.inecnigeria.org. It stated that…

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Resident Electoral Commissioner for Osun State, Dr Mutiu Agboke has revealed that the focus of the electoral umpire is the 2026 gubernatorial election in the state. Agboke also hinted that in order for success in the polls to be achieved, there is need to…

Prof Mahmood Yaku­bu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has exonerated the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) of any blame in the mix-up that now pitch Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and former Governor Gboyega Oyetola stating how­ever that the commission has taken away vital lessons from the…

The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mr Mahmood Yakubu, says the commission will continue to place premium on the security of corps members on election duty. Yakubu said this on Friday in Abuja when he led management staff of the commission to pay a courtesy visit on the Acting…

By Jamiu Ganiyu Because of the uncertainties that characterized the waiting period of the Supreme Court judgment on Osun Governorship poll, the Resident Electoral Commission of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State, Mr. Olusegun Agbaje, has said he moved eighty percent of his luggage to Lagos in…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said the use of smart card readers (SCRs) is mandatory in Saturday’s governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections. Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman Information and Voter Education Committee, said this in Abuja. Mr Okoye said the clarification was important…